Wind Analyst-International

South East OR South West
£45,000 - 55,000 + Package
sally.woods@search-tech.co.uk
+44 (0)1202 122849

As part of this companies fast growing renewables advisory team you’ll support clients through the development and financing of wind farms and analyse operational projects around the world.

This is a small, respected and growing team. You’ll be juggling a wide variety of tasks to deliver our expert technical advisory services to onshore and offshore wind farm developers, lenders, owners and much more.

If you’re a globe trotter then any one of our international projects could end up with your name against it! Day to day, supported by an internationally diverse group of colleagues and potentially find yourself hopping on a plane to Europe for a site visit, inspection or meeting, no two days are the same!

Responsibilities

  • As a Wind Yield and Performance Analyst you’ll be encouraged to use your creative flair, be creative in your work and develop, test and deliver new solutions to our clients.
  • You’ll be ahead of industry best practice, with a solution-focussed attitude and an appreciation of the economics of wind energy development to be successful in this role.
  • You’ll need to have a willingness to travel to meetings, work around the UK and at our other offices when needed. In return we offer variety, opportunity and development opportunities including working cross discipline: solar, onshore wind, offshore wind, biomass.
  • Analysis of meteorological data (masts, SoDAR, LiDAR)
  • Wind resource and energy yield analysis
  • Detailed wind turbine SCADA and operational performance analysis
  • Computational modelling
  • Research and development of new tools and solutions
  • Site inspections in the UK, and abroad on occasion
  • Proposal and report writing
  • Quality assurance for wind yield and associated deliverables

Requirements

  • Experience in the wind industry
  • Experience with one or more of: WindPRO, Windographer, WindFarmer, WAsP, Openwind, Global Mapper
  • A Degree in Engineering / Physics / Maths / Meteorology / Oceanography or related subject would be desirable
  • Excellent Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
  • Experience of wind turbine performance analysis and detailed operational assessment
  • Familiarity with SoDAR and LiDAR and a track record of analysis would be an advantage
  • Programming skills in Python, VBA, Matlab, Fortran, C would be favoured
  • Language skills, e.g. Spanish, French, etc. would be very useful
  • Eligibility to live and work in the UK

 

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